Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A niggardly or close-fisted person.
- noun In botany, a puffball.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A puffball.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
puffball , (Lycoperdon giganteum)
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Dictionary, is puckfist (n.) (1) A puffball fungus.
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tbtabby commented on the word puckfist
Noun: A variety of puffball fungus.
February 18, 2009
chained_bear commented on the word puckfist
Oh my. I'm glad that definition is posted here. It isn't what you think at first glance, is it...?
February 18, 2009
bilby commented on the word puckfist
*erects a barrier to keep the Rev Spooner away from this word*
February 18, 2009
jeffrey.t.whitney commented on the word puckfist
A term of contempt for an empty braggart. †3. A close-fist a niggard
June 10, 2009